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MMA Fighting

BTL | Francis Ngannou's Future, Dana White's Response, Figueiredo vs. Moreno, Bellator 273 and Eagle FC

MMA Fighting

Vox Media Podcast Network

Sports News, Sports, News

4.61.6K Ratings

🗓️ 27 January 2022

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

Francis Ngannou isn't budging at all after retaining his UFC heavyweight title this past weekend. This week on Between the Links, the panel will discuss Ngannou's title defense at UFC 270, his unbelievable interview on The MMA Hour and what his future may look like, Dana White's response to why he didn't put the belt on Ngannou following his win over Ciryl Gane, whether or not the UFC should book Deiveson Figueiredo vs. Brandon Moreno 4 right away, excitement levels for Bellator 273 and Eagle FC's next event going down this weekend, and more. Mike Heck moderates the grudge match between MMA Fighting's Alexander K. Lee and Eric 'New York Ric' Jackman. Follow Mike Heck: @MikeHeck_JR Follow Alexander K. Lee: @AlexanderKLee Follow Eric Jackman: @NewYorkRic Subscribe: http://goo.gl/dYpsgH Check out our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/u8VvLi Visit our playlists: http://goo.gl/eFhsvM Like MMAF on Facebook: http://goo.gl/uhdg7Z Follow on Twitter: http://goo.gl/nOATUI Read More: http://www.mmafighting.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

You're listening to the Vox Media Podcast Network.

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Live from anime fighting studios.

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This is Between the Links.

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And now, your host, Mike Hegg!

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Yes, the iconic voice of Esther Lynn,

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welcome you to a brand new edition of Between the Links.

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Hope you're doing well on this Thursday afternoon.

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We got ourselves a grudge match because if you recall,

0:35.0

it was the BT-alternament finale.

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Earlier this month, Alexander Kaylee jumps in as an alternate

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against Jed Mashu.

0:43.0

It came down to the knockout round where special guest judge

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New York Rick awarded the matchup and the championship

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to Jed Mashu.

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And that decision rubbed AK the wrong way.

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And then he went on to cut one of the best post-match promos

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in history, especially coming off the loss.

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He crapped on this show.

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He crapped on everything the show stood for,

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but he really let New York Rick have it.

1:09.0

So let us introduce the aforementioned AKlee

1:12.0

from animefighting.com, the co-host,

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